Model year

2018 Lexus GS Hybrid

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 Lexus GS Hybrid by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2018 Lexus GS Hybrid

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 Lexus GS Hybrid

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • DP22005 Defect petition, Electrical system
      Pedestrian alert sounds
      Opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023 · led to a recall
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    96 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • L-SB-0030-24 Rev2 Dec 15, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to…
    • L-SB-0043-23 Rev1 Jun 13, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. The procedures outlined in this Service Bulletin aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant leaks.
    • L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 Feb 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stai…
    • L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 Feb 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stai…
    • 24LE03 Jan 30, 2025 · Warranty Program/Extension
      Although the Brake Booster and Brake Booster Pump Assembly are covered by Lexus’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 4 years or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the guests’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repa…
    • 24LE03 Jan 30, 2025 · Warranty Program/Extension
      Although the Brake Booster and Brake Booster Pump Assembly are covered by Lexus’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 4 years or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the guests’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repa…
    • L-SB-0008-25 Jan 29, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2016 – 2018 model year GS 450h, 2013 – 2016 model year LS 600h, and 2018 – 2021 model year NX 300h vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the brake, ABS, and/or TRAC warning lights are on and/or a Check VSC message displays. One or more of the follo…
    • L-SB-0030-24 Rev1 Jul 29, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to…
    • L-SB-0030-24 Rev1 Jul 29, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to…
    • L-SB-0030-24 Jun 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is t…
    • L-SB-0030-24 Jun 21, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is t…
    • L-SB-0023-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is to shield the disc brake rotor from weather elements and initial rust before…
    • L-SB-0024-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds. If these contaminants settle and remain on a painted vehicle surface, especi…
    • L-SB-0022-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an exposed vehicle, especially the horizontal areas such as the hood, roof, and deckl…
    • L-SB-0021-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow the Removal Procedure in this bulletin to…
    • L-SB-0020-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, welding, etc. This type of contamination can be identified by the presence of small…
    • L-SB-0023-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used instead of a cardboard type of anti-rust cover. The purpose of the wheel film is to shield the disc brake rotor from weather elements and initial rust before…
    • L-SB-0024-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix with rainwater, nighttime dew, or high humidity to form acidic compounds. If these contaminants settle and remain on a painted vehicle surface, especi…
    • L-SB-0022-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an exposed vehicle, especially the horizontal areas such as the hood, roof, and deckl…
    • L-SB-0021-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow the Removal Procedure in this bulletin to…
    • L-SB-0020-24 Apr 19, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, welding, etc. This type of contamination can be identified by the presence of small…
    • 23LE01 Feb 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2013-2020 model year (MY) vehicles originally…
    • LSB000523 Feb 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit a hard start and/or MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ?DTC P0171 and/or P0174 (System Too Lean Bank 1/Bank 2) ?DTC P0087 Fuel Rail / System Pre…
    • LSB001522 Jun 27, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with a 2WD drivetrain and the F Sport package may exhibit a clicking noise from the front wheel area during slow (parking lot) speed turns. The clicking noise that can be heard during sharp turns is a…
    • LSB001522 Jun 27, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with a 2WD drivetrain and the F Sport package may exhibit a clicking noise from the front wheel area during slow (parking lot) speed turns. The clicking noise that can be heard during sharp turns is a…
    • Safety Recall 22 Apr 13, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
    • L-SB-0088-15 Rev May 31, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on Ni-MH high voltage (HV) batteries. This bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year Repair Manual while performing the rescue charge. The GRX-…
    • L-SB-0004-22 Feb 24, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this servi…
    • L-SB-0002-22 Jan 28, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This Service Bulletin includes guidelines meant to help determine whether to repair or replace a wire harness assembly based on damage type. This Service Bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year Electronic Wiring …
    • Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any customer that requests i…
    • L-TT-0303-21 Sep 3, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environments.
    • 21LC01_TI_Lexus_ Jul 15, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 21LC01 LOW-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP
    • 21LC01_DL_Lexus_ Jul 15, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      DL: The subject vehicles are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump which may stop operating. If this were to occur, warning lights and messages may be displayed on the instrument panel, and the engine may run rough. This will lead to the vehicle entering a…
    • 21LC01-AL-Multi- Jul 14, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AL: INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM: The subject vehicles are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump which may stop operating. If this were to occur, warning lights and messages may be displayed on the instrument panel, and the engine may run rough. This will lead t…
    • Lexus PRO21-UFRM May 24, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      POL: UPDATES TO THE 2014-2021 LEXUS UNIVERSAL FLAT RATE MANUAL
    • L-TT-0221-17Rev1 Mar 22, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnosis of bluetooth connectivity complaints.
    • Lexus Safety Re Mar 31, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
    • L-TT-0281-20 Rev Mar 16, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ?Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer f…
    • L-SB-0088-15 Rev Oct 13, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on Ni-MH high voltage (HV) batteries. This bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year Repair Manual while performing the rescue charge. The GRX-…
    • L-SB-0094-16 Rev Sep 8, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2016 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles with navigation (version less than A1##8020) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Pink or purple flashing navigation screen. ?Black or blank navigation screen. ?Navigation reset or reboo…
    • L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable vehicles to de…
    • L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired acco…
    • L-SB-0028-20 Aug 4, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus hybrid vehicles may exhibit an excessive buildup of dust, lint, or debris in the HV battery cooling fan or intake filter. This condition could reduce the efficiency of the HV battery cooling system.
    • L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired acco…
    • L-SB-0028-20 Aug 4, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2006 - 2020 model year Lexus hybrid vehicles may exhibit an excessive buildup of dust, lint, or debris in the HV battery cooling fan or intake filter. This condition could reduce the efficiency of the HV battery cooling system.
    • L-TT-0265-19 Rev Jul 20, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investigating this issue …
    • L-SB-0023-20 Jun 23, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. ST004-01, SU001-08, and L-SB-0174-08. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure to review the ent…
    • Lexus Safety Re May 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
    • L-SB-0019-20 Apr 24, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2017 ? 2019 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Uneven temperature or air flow between the vents ?Little or no air flow from the vent(s) ?Improper MODE control function Some vehicles may also e…
    • L-TT-0286-20 Apr 15, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: After performing a battery test using the DCA-8000 battery diagnostic charger and the battery health has been considered a ?Good? condition, the DCA will automatically enter a post-test charging mode. In the post-test charging mode, the DCA analyzes …
    • L-SB-0179-17 Obs Apr 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0008-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
    • L-SB-0008-20 Apr 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003-93, PG002-90, L-SB-0048-08, PG007-07, PG016-01, PG015-01, PG004-97, PG003-97, PG003 9…
    • L-TT-0254-18 Mar 26, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: In certain cases of leaking air conditioning systems, the root cause of the leak is inadvertently overlooked, causing a repeat repair. To improve customer satisfaction and repair A/C system leaks in one dealer visit, Toyota has developed a set of guid…
    • L-SB-0034-18_Rev Mar 10, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus AWD F Sport and non-F Sport model vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. For customers who find this characteristic objectionable, an updated shim kit is now available as a service part.
    • L-SB-0001-20_Rev Mar 9, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year GS and RC model vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. This is only applicable on 2WD F Sport vehicles. This condition may be present at city, highway, and/or parking lot speeds. For customers …
    • L-TT-0281-20 Mar 9, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ?Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer …
    • L-SB-0060-13 Obs Feb 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: February 06, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0003-20.
    • L-SB-0003-20 Feb 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TSB: Some 2006 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit odors that naturally occur from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize …
    • L-TT-0272-19 Nov 8, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some vehicles with Pioneer 12.3? (or 10.3? IS) Navigation may encounter an intermittent Pink flash on the display followed by a system reset.
    • L-TT-0221-17_Rev Oct 11, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer func…
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.